{"data":{"description":"inspector general of Continental Army, trained troops \u0026 wrote the drill manual adopted by the Continental Army. He was military planner to Washington at ..","title":"Baron von Steuben","post_type":"page","content":"\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad8431;\"\u003e(1730-1794)\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eVon Steuben commanded a division at Battle of Yorktown and was military planner to Washington following the end of the War. Baron von Steuben served under Washington at Valley Forge. He was inspector general of Continental Army, trained troops \u0026 wrote the drill manual adopted by the Continental Army.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"imgctr\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"imgctr aligncenter\" src=\"/images/earlyamerica/vonsteub.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Baron von Steuben\" width=\"301\" height=\"357\" /\u003eBaron von Steuben\u003c/div\u003e","menu":[{"path":"lives-early-america","title":"Famous Lives","submenu":[{"path":"lives-early-america/autobiography-benjamin-franklin","title":"Autobiography of Ben Franklin"},{"path":"lives-early-america/ramsays-life-washington","title":"Ramsay's The Life of Washington"},{"path":"lives-early-america/adventures-col-daniel-boone","title":"The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boone"},{"path":"lives-early-america/true-story-paul-revere","title":"The True Story of Paul Revere"},{"path":"world-early-america/famous-obits","title":"Famous Obits"},{"path":"portrait","title":"Portraits"},{"path":"rare-images/last-men-revolution","title":"The Last Men of the Revolution"}]},{"path":"freedom-documents","title":"Freedom Documents","submenu":[{"path":"freedom-documents/bill-rights","title":"Bill of Rights"},{"path":"freedom-documents/declaration-independence","title":"Declaration of Independence"},{"path":"freedom-documents/u-s-constitution","title":"The U.S. Constitution"}]},{"path":"world-early-america","title":"World of Early America","submenu":[{"path":"bookmarks","title":"Early American Bookmarks"},{"path":"world-early-america/famous-obits","title":"Famous Obits"},{"path":"firsts","title":"Firsts!"},{"path":"rare-images/maps","title":"Maps"},{"path":"rare-images","title":"Rare Images"},{"path":"music1","title":"Music"},{"path":"writings","title":"The Writings of Early America"}]},{"path":"boston-massacre","title":"Boston Massacre"},{"path":"milestone-events","title":"Milestones"},{"path":"early-america-review","title":"The Review"},{"path":"home/teachers-students","title":"Teachers"},{"path":"sitemap","title":"Sitemap"}]},"success":true}